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    Plan To Colonize Mars.”, Capitalizes on the need for an expedition to mars. Musk’s purpose is to illustrate how beneficial the journey would be to science and mankind. He adopts a realistic tone in order to establish the fact that the passage to mars is dangerous but an needed voyage in his International Astronautical Congress. Musk begins his speech by resolving issues surrounding the structural integrity of the rocket. Starting with the main big issue Musk notes, “SpaceX’s Mars rocket would…

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    what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.” For Mark Watney his decision to not die on mars allowed him to fight through his trials on the planet mars. In “The Martian”, by Any Weir, Mark Watney is faced with a struggle to survive on a desolate planet where he has to fight everyday for his survival. Mark Watney’s voyage to Mars led him into an unforeseeable conflict between man and nature; Mark’s journey for survival will be hard to achieve. A hero…

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    Golden Eyed, Mr. Bittering and his family move to Mars in order to escape a war-torn Earth. At first, Mars is simply scary, but slowly Mr. Bittering, his family and all the Earth product they brought with them are changed. Over the course of a few months the empty martian villa is filled with a fresh, new generation of Martians, with no recollection of their past life. Ray Bradbury paints an eerie picture in this short story through his description of Mars and how his main character, Mr.…

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    Terraforming Pros And Cons

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    Given the incredible advancements in technology in the past decade alone, it’s only natural that mankind would look to the final frontier once again. While considering the question of Mars colonization, we, as a society must consider cost factors of commuting and terraforming. The question of funding arises, exposing an even bigger dilemma of international cooperation. The factors bolstering humans to colonize are balanced by ethical and economic tethers that keep us here on Earth. Before we…

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    cherished. The technology that brought the human race to Mars has been shown to be a force to be reckoned with. They have been shown to be able to destroy acres of land and even change the weather, but the rockets were only the transport for the even greater force of destruction and imperialism. The men, specifically American, that landed on Mars didn't bring guns or steel but they definitely brought germs. After three different expeditions to Mars, the Martians contracted Chicken Pox from…

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    Hermes

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    “All the Ares missions use Hermes to get to and from Mars. It’s really big and cost a lot so NASA only built one.” Pg 2. Hermes is the large spaceship used for the trip to Mars in the Ares 3 mission. It carries the Ares 3 crew from Earth to Mars’ orbit. “Hermes is powered by ion engines. They throw Argon out the back of the ship really fast to get a tiny amount of acceleration. The thing is, it doesn't take much reactant mass, so a little Argon (and a nuclear reactor to power things) let us…

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    Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are known as the terrestrial planets. In comparison to the outer planets, they are small in size, made of denser materials, and lack a huge numbers of moons. Even though they share these common traits, they are still very different from each other. Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, yet its surface is either extremely hot or extremely cold due to the slow rotation of the planet on it's axis and the lack of atmosphere. It is also unique in that it's core is…

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    Researchers have been discovering new moons as well as making new technology, but the sense of adventure and inspiration we had then is gone (Kavanagh). Mars is not the only plans for the space program, but it is the closest step we can accomplish shortly (Chen). Sometimes we forget how much the technology has progressed since the last space race. They made it to the moon within a decade with the technology…

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    Mars= Awesome Four lucky people could be going to Mars as soon as 2022 thanks to a company called Mars One four astro-wanna be’s will mars be going to Mars. it could go wrong, but could go perfect . going to mars would be a great opportunity ,it would be an adventure ,no matter what people say it is possible and a great chance to be famous. If you're thinking that's not adventure that's death, then just imagine seeing the clear crimson sky there is nothing like that on earth. even…

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    Night Lab Report

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    diameter telescope we were lucky enough to have a mostly clear sky to view in this order: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon. Viewing these celestial bodies in person is truly one of the most exciting and core tenets of astronomy. With our telescope we were able to see firsthand and notice some of the distinct characteristics of the different objects. First we looked at our nearby neighbor planet, Mars. Mars is named after the Roman god of war and has a nickname of the “Red Planet” due to…

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